Official UK procurement notice
Special Allocation Scheme (North West)
Authority: NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe overall aim of the service is to ensure continued provision of effective primary care services to the largely rural population within the atypical special allocation of general practice without unreasonable impact to service delivery.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Primary care services to the largely rural population within the atypical special…Awarded
Primary care services to the largely rural population within the atypical special allocation of general practice.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 21 May 2024, 10:12 BST
- Last source update
- 21 May 2024, 10:12 BST
- Authority reference
NHSE969- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-015955- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046921Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
After undertaking a number of Market Engagement exercises only the current provider has shown any interest to continue services at this point. This will be a short contract to allow the Contracting Authority time to undertake a process and assess which is the best route forward for the future service and its patients.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| FCMS (NW) Ltd | £356,268 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 015955-2024-1 · FCMS (NW) Ltd
- Signed
- 17 May 2024
- Value
- £356,268
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- FCMS NW LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.